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tear

verb, noun A2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to rip something; also a drop of water from the eye

to pull apart or damage by force; to rip

As a verb: to pull apart or rip something. As a noun: a drop of clear salty liquid produced by glands in your eyes.; to pull apart or damage by force; to rip

As a verb: to pull apart or rip something. As a noun: a drop of clear salty liquid produced by glands in your eyes.

In context

01

Do not tear the bus ticket.

02

A small tear in the form can cause a problem.

Synonyms

rip,drop,split

Antonyms

repair,fix,mend

Collocations

tear paper,tear clothes,tear apart

Verb forms

Past: tore · Past participle: torn · -ing: tearing

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗